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Risky or Not?

Risky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.

Food Science Life Sciences Health & Fitness
Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
13 minutes
Episodes
819
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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780. Playing Games at a Table in a Restaurant

780. Playing Games at a Table in a Restaurant

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from playing games at a table in a restaurant.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:10:30  |   Wed 04 Jun 2025
779. Eating Canned Beans From WWII in 2006

779. Eating Canned Beans From WWII in 2006

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating canned beans from WWII in 2006 as shown on The Simpsons.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:09:23  |   Mon 02 Jun 2025
778. Out of Date Simpson's Ham

778. Out of Date Simpson's Ham

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating out of date ham as depicted on the Simpsons.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

00:10:53  |   Fri 30 May 2025
777. Eating Deviled Eggs Made From Home-Canned, Split Open Hard-Boiled Eggs

777. Eating Deviled Eggs Made From Home-Canned, Split Open Hard-Boiled Eggs

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating deviled eggs made from home-canned, split open hard-boiled eggs.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

00:18:02  |   Wed 28 May 2025
776. Eating a Half Eaten Candy Bar After the Pandemic

776. Eating a Half Eaten Candy Bar After the Pandemic

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating a half eaten candy bar left on a desk during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:18:47  |   Mon 26 May 2025
775. Coin in Cup for Freezer Safety After Power Outages

775. Coin in Cup for Freezer Safety After Power Outages

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using the coin in cup for freezer safety tip after power outages.

Fedica text: Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

00:13:19  |   Fri 23 May 2025
774. Room Temperature Candied Lemon Peels

774. Room Temperature Candied Lemon Peels

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from storing candied lemon peels at room temperature.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:11:14  |   Wed 21 May 2025
773. Single Cup Hotel Coffee Makers

773. Single Cup Hotel Coffee Makers

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using hotel single cup coffee makers.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:13:36  |   Mon 19 May 2025
772. Reusing Bench Flour

772. Reusing Bench Flour

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from reusing bench flour.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:09:58  |   Fri 16 May 2025
771. Eating Steaks Flipped With Licked Bare Hands

771. Eating Steaks Flipped With Licked Bare Hands

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating steaks flipped by someone who has licked their bare hands before flipping.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:10:28  |   Wed 14 May 2025
770. Consuming Dairy Products Given Cuts to FDA

770. Consuming Dairy Products Given Cuts to FDA

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming dairy products given recent cuts to FDA

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:18:10  |   Mon 12 May 2025
769. Onion and Shallot Black Mold

769. Onion and Shallot Black Mold

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from onions and/or shallots with black mold.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:08:24  |   Fri 09 May 2025
768. Putting on Gloves Without Washing Your Hands

768. Putting on Gloves Without Washing Your Hands

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of putting on gloves without first washing your hands as required by the FDA model food code.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:17:46  |   Wed 07 May 2025
767. Eating and Drinking at Nudist Bar

767. Eating and Drinking at Nudist Bar

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks eating and drinking at nudist bar.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:10:53  |   Mon 05 May 2025
766. Room Temperature Overnight Oats

766. Room Temperature Overnight Oats

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating overnight oats made a room temperature

Dr. Don - risky ☣️  Professor Ben - risky ☣️

00:19:32  |   Fri 02 May 2025
765. Big Open Spoiled Jar of Canned Peaches at Room Temperature

765. Big Open Spoiled Jar of Canned Peaches at Room Temperature

Dr. Don and Professor Ben revisit episode 759, and talk about the risks of eating from big open spoiled jar of canned peaches at room temperature.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

00:19:46  |   Wed 30 Apr 2025
764. Canned Pineapple From a Gray Container

764. Canned Pineapple From a Gray Container

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating canned pineapple from a container that’s turned gray on the inside.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:17:48  |   Mon 28 Apr 2025
763. Yogurt or Cottage Cheese Directly Out of the Container

763. Yogurt or Cottage Cheese Directly Out of the Container

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from repeatedly eating yogurt or cottage cheese directly out of the container.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:09:01  |   Fri 25 Apr 2025
762. Garlic Yogurt Dip 10 Days Post Making, Just Prior to Surgery

762. Garlic Yogurt Dip 10 Days Post Making, Just Prior to Surgery

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating garlic yogurt dip 10 days post making, just prior to surgery.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:11:32  |   Wed 23 Apr 2025
761. Cleaning the Fridge With Water Only

761. Cleaning the Fridge With Water Only

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from cleaning refrigerator shelves using water only.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

00:10:25  |   Mon 21 Apr 2025
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